Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Foolishness Quotes

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides...

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides...

Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!

Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue!

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

All heiresses are beautiful

All heiresses are beautiful

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

To die is landing on some distant shore.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

Even victors are by victory undone

Even victors are by victory undone

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.

Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.

For they conquer who believe they can.

For they conquer who believe they can.

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.

By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount...

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount...

There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.

There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know.